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Obama, Karzai avoid discussing WikiLeaks

United States President Barack Obama, during his unannounced visit to Afghanistan, assured his counterpart Hamid Karzai of smooth transition of the country's security to Afghan forces as American......

Canadian police department appoints Hindu chaplain

Pandit Damodar Sharma recently became the first ever Hindu chaplain to work for the Durham Regional Police (Ontario, Canada), or for any police department in Ontario.He was sworn in on March 25 in......

Of Wall Street and old crimes

All old abodes have their ghosts, and Wall Street has been well-lived-in since the Dutch erected a wooden stockade to guard against attack in the 17th century.With hundreds of years during which......

How to cut your IT energy costs

The Internet doesn't produce belching smokestacks or toxin-spewing drainpipes. Instead, the environmental impact of the data centers that power the Web and private networks is about as visible as......

Inside Sun Micro's secret black box!

Rumors were flying around Silicon Valley in November 2005 that something intriguing was happening in one of the underground parking garages at Google's world headquarters. The gadfly Robert X.......

The Wal-Mart story

India's retail sector is really buzzing. A recent study says that over the next few years, 90 lakh (9 million) jobs will be created in this sector. The government is thus keen to provide a major......

The 400 richest Americans

The nine-figure fortune won't get you much mention these days, at least not on these pages. This year, for the first time, everyone in The Forbes 400 has at least $1 billion. The collective net......

Jean Dujardin: I was surprised by the response The Artist got

Jean Dujardin, The Artist's leading man and the latest Best Actor Oscar winner, can't believe the response his movie has got. The French actor thinks this might be a start for an American movie......

A Rockstar worth rooting for

Raja Sen writes Rockstar is a simple, unspectacular tale, sometimes even predictable, but director Imtiaz Ali masterfully weaves in details that draw us in.When The Doors had their first ever......

Golden Globe winners, at a glance

The 68th Annual Golden Globe awards have been announced. There were quite a few surprises and some expected nods. Here's a quick glance at the winners, listed in bold:Best Motion Picture -......

The Great Hollywood quiz

Was Colin Farrell the original choice for Oliver Stone's Alexander? Which actress was first offered Catwoman, before Halle Berry landed the role? Take this three-part quiz and brush up your......

This bhenji is here to stay!

Mira Nair (Salaam Bombay!, Monsoon Wedding) has tied up with Venky's Chicken to produce a film every year till 2007. The company will be called the International Bhenji Brigade (IBB). Under IBB,......

Los Angeles Lakers owner Jerry Buss dies at 80

Jerry Buss, who parlayed a $1,000 real estate investment into ownership of the Los Angeles Lakers, winning 10 National Basketball Association championships and making the team one of the most......

The Ashes through time

In the cloistered hush of the Lord's museum a tiny, unremarkable pottery urn has attained an importance out of all proportion to its size.Standing only 10 cms high, the urn contains the burnt......

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Q. name any three brands of whisky?
: A. A. Aberfeldy , Aberlour , Adelphi , American Biker , Amrut , An Cnoc , Angus Dundee , Antiquary , Apples and Pears , Ardbeg , Armorik , As We Get...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/name-any-three-brands-of-whisky//answers/15921949

Q. story of cable guy
Sushil Trivedi: A. A TV-obsessed cable installer, who gives his name as Ernie "Chip" Douglas (despite it not being his real name, as the character is...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/story-of-cable-guy/15921916/answers/7637752

Q. do u know today is whose birthday?
Preeti : A. 9 - Vespasian, Roman Emperor (d. 79) 1502 - Atahualpa, last emperor of the Inca (d. 1533) 1503 - Agnolo Bronzino, Italian painter (d. 1572) 1576 -...... more

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IRS chief declines to identify employees involved in scandal

By Andy Sullivan and Kim Dixon WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The outgoing head of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service angered Republican lawmakers on Friday... ...

http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/05/17/usa-irs-idINDEE94G0AY20130517?type=economicNews

BBC to make a comedy film on Shakespeare

MUMBAI: BBC Films is bringing the stars of BBC kids' show 'Horrible Histories' to the big screen in 'Bill', a new comedy film about Shakespeare -... ...

http://www.indiantelevision.com/headlines/y2k13/may/may80.php

Western Nevada College to have unique Multi-faith Baccalaureate Service

According to distinguished religious statesman Rajan Zed, co-organizer of this Service alongwith Douglas Diversity Student Club of WNC; clergy... ...

http://webnewswire.com/content/western-nevada-college-have-unique-multi-faith-baccalaureate-service

Obama fires US tax chief Jack Lew over IRS scandal

Washington: Washington's top tax official was fired on Wednesday as President Barack Obama sought to stem a rising tide of criticism over the... ...

http://www.firstpost.com/world/obama-fires-us-tax-chief-jack-lew-over-irs-scandal-787603.html

The Changing Men of Capitalism

Bad boys may often be popular, but capitalism is increasingly selecting for good behaviour Email Print D oes capitalism, in evolutionary terms,... ...

http://forbesindia.com/article/column/the-changing-men-of-capitalism/35227/1

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News for Jim Douglas

Obama, Karzai avoid discussing WikiLeaks

Canadian police department appoints Hindu chaplain

Of Wall Street and old crimes

How to cut your IT energy costs

Inside Sun Micro's secret black box!

The Wal-Mart story

The 400 richest Americans

Jean Dujardin: I was surprised by the response The Artist got

A Rockstar worth rooting for

Golden Globe winners, at a glance

The Great Hollywood quiz

This bhenji is here to stay!

Los Angeles Lakers owner Jerry Buss dies at 80

The Ashes through time

People speak for jim douglas

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